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snack

 
pronunciation:
snaek
parts of speech:
noun, verb
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: A snack is something we eat for fun or when we are hungry between meals. We often eat things like crackers, chips, nuts, and fruits as snacks.
I usually have a snack when I come home from school.Ashley brought snacks for everybody at school today because it was her birthday.
 
definition 2: A snack is a small meal that you eat between large meals.
The kindergarten children have their snack around ten o'clock every day.
 
part of speech: verb
inflections: snacks, snacking, snacked
definition: When you snack, you eat some food just for enjoyment or because you are hungry between meals.
My mom doesn't like us to snack too much before we have dinner.
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